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As a UCL Mellon Fellows Andrew's research Identities and Culture in Europe had a particular focus on the theme of Stasis and Mobility. He was based in European Social and Political Studies.

2005 PhD in Political Philosophy, University of Manchester, Thesis: Treating Cultural Commitments Fairly: A Cosmopolitan Account of Multicultural Justice (abstract)

2001 MA (Econ) in Political Theory, University of Manchester

2000 BA (Hons) in Politics and Philosophy, University of York

Awards and Fellowships

• 2005 Winner of the Political Studies Association's Sir Ernest Barker Prize for best dissertation in Political Theory.
• 2001-2004: Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Research Studentship
• 2000-2001: ESRC Studentship
• 2000: University of York, Ede and Ravenscroft Undergraduate Prize
• 2000: University of York, School of Politics, Economics and Philosophy Undergraduate Prize

Research Interests

• Contemporary Political Philosophy
• Liberalism and Communitarianism
• Multiculturalism and Group Rights
• Political Liberalism and Public Justification
• Cosmopolitanism and Global Justice
• Linguistic Justice
• Refugees and the Morality of Borders

Papers and Presentations

• Cosmopolitanism about Justice and Culture, Cosmopolitanism Past and Present Conference, University of Dundee, June 6-8, 2007
• Cosmopolitan Citizenship, Self-Respect and the Politics of Difference, Multiculturalism and Moral Conflict Conference, University of Durham, March 21-23, 2007
• Mapping Linguistic Values, Priority in Practice, UCL, September 2006 (more ... )
• What Good is Langauge?, UCL Mellon Seminar, UCL, February 2006 (more ... )
• The Fair Treatment of Cultural Commitments Argument: The Case of Religious Slaughter, CANE PGN PSA Conference, University of Manchester, November 2004
• Linguistic Justice, University of Manchester, February 2004
• Justifying Group Rights: Whose Identity? Central and Northern England Post Graduate Network of the Political Studies Aassociation (CANE PGN PSA) Conference, University of Sheffield, November 2001

Teaching

• Undergraduate and Postgraduate seminars and lectures in Philosophy and European Social and Political Studies
• Teaching Material

Publications and Working Papers

• 'Nation and State' in McKinnon (ed.) (2008) Issues in Political Theory Oxford: Oxford University Press
•  Borders and Belonging: Recent Work in Cosmopolitan Philosophy European Journal of Political Theory, 6/2 (2007)
• 'Toleration and Cultural Controversies Res Publica 11/3 pp.275-299 (2005)
• Cultural Exemptions: The Case of Religious Slaughter Legislation, Mancept Working Paper (2005).
• What Good is Language? Mancept Working Paper (2005)

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